Simon Overland

Australia Terror Arrest

Police in Australia investigated for racist e-mail

100 Australian police investigated after racist e-mails circulated; 1 accused kills himself. About 100 Australian police are being investigated for circulating racist and pornographic e-mails via the internal police e-mail system, and one officer involved in the scandal has committed suicide, a top official said Thursday.
 

Aussie police face discipline over racist e-mails

100 Australian police under investigation for forwarding racist e-mails; accused kills himself. As many as 100 Australian police were being investigated Thursday over racist e-mails circulated in an internal police e-mail system, a scandal that cost the life of one officer.
 

Aus PM calls for perspective over Indian attacks

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Thursday urged India to keep perspective on a string of attacks on Indians in Australia, a day after New Delhi warned the violence could damage ties between the two nations.
 

Aus PM calls for perspective over Indian attacks

Prime Minister Kevin Rudd on Thursday urged India to keep perspective on a string of attacks on Indians in Australia, a day after New Delhi warned the violence could damage ties between the two nations.
 

Aussie gang matriarch charged with notorious murder

The matriarch of Melbourne's most notorious gangster family has been charged with murder over a daylight hit on her brother-in-law last month, police said Monday.
 

Notorious Australian gangster laid to rest

The last remaining patriarch of Melbourne's most notorious mobster family was laid to rest, closing one of the bloodiest chapters in Australia's gangland history.
 

'Stranger than fiction' crime captivates Australia

A brazen gangland murder has shed rare light on Australia's seamy underworld and captivated the public with surreal details of a mob scene that has already inspired a smash-hit television series.
 

Australia gang murder suspect remanded in custody

A man accused of gunning down Melbourne gang figure Desmond "Tuppence" Moran in a suburban cafe this week was remanded in custody after a brief court appearance.
 

Australia gang murder suspect remanded in custody

A man accused of gunning down Melbourne gang figure Desmond "Tuppence" Moran in a suburban cafe this week was remanded in custody after a brief court appearance.
 

Australian gang matriarch held over hit on relative

A Melbourne underworld matriarch faced court accused over the execution-style murder of her brother-in-law in a case police described as too far fetched for television.
 

Australian gang matriarch held over hit on relative

A Melbourne underworld matriarch was behind bars accused over the execution-style killing of her brother-in-law in a case police described as too far fetched for television.
 

Australian PM condemns attacks on Indians

Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd Monday condemned a spate of attacks against Indian students, as police action to break up a protest against the violence drew accusations of excessive force.
 

Australia police stall Indian protest, detain 18

About 200 Australian police broke up a sit-in protest against violent attacks on Indian students, detaining 18 and drawing accusations of excessive force.
 

Australia police break up Indian protest, detain 18

About 200 Australian police broke up a sit-in protest against violent attacks on Indian students, detaining 18 and drawing accusations of excessive force.